/ Dictionary / Index B blacking: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: black•ing Pronunciation: (blak'ing), [key] — n. any preparation for producing a black coating or finish, as on shoes or stoves. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: blacking (Thesaurus) black ice Black Iris, The* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language